Celtics POSTCAST- Celtics Fall by 20 to Pistons as Streak End
The Celtics (42-17) 6-Game win streak & 8-Game road win streak both ended Wednesday night with the Detroit Pistons thumping the Celtics, (117-97) at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. The Pistons beat the Celtics for the 1st time since February 16, 2022, ending a 12-Game losing streak to Boston. The Pistons extended their win streak to 8 in a row. It's the Celtics 1st road loss since losing by 21 to the Lakers in Los Angeles on January 23. ----- No Brown For C's: Jaylen Brown missed his 10th Game of the season for the Celtics on Wednesday because of a left thigh contusion. The Celtics are now (7-3) without Brown out of the lineup. Luke Kornet also missed his 2nd straight game due to personal reasons. ----- Scoring Leaders: Jayton Tatum led the Celtics with 27 Points. Al Horford had 9 Points and 10 Rebounds. Derrick White hit 5 3's and scored 18. Payton Pritchard hit 5 3's and scored 18. Kristaps Porzingis scored just 11 Points on 4-for-11 from the Field. -----